paediatrics
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- paediatric adjective
Example Sentences
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"Only essential departments remain operational: the emergency unit, maternity ward and paediatrics."
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
Dr Ahmad al-Farra, the head of paediatrics at Nasser hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis, told the BBC that no food had been available for three days.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
Following her son's death, Dr Burns, a specialist in paediatrics, was told that Homerton University Hospital – rated as outstanding by inspectors – was going to investigate the death.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025
Those include two major medical facilities and also hospitals that offer such specialized medical care as obstetrics, paediatrics and oncology.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024
He says although the group has reduced the amount it has spent, sometimes short-notice issues force its hand, especially in specialist areas like paediatrics and emergency care.
From BBC • May 8, 2024
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